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1956 Arizona Wildcats football team

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1956 record
  
4–6 (1–2 BIAA)

Home stadium
  
Arizona Stadium


Conference
  
Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Head coach
  
Warren B. Woodson (5th year)

Captain
  
Paul Hatcher, Art Luppino

The 1956 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona in the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association (BIAA) during the 1956 college football season. In their fifth and final season under head coach Warren B. Woodson, the Wildcats compiled a 4–6 record (1–2 against BIAA opponents) and were outscored by their opponents, 182 to 180. The team captains were Paul Hatcher and Art Luppino. The team played its home games in Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona.

The team's statistical leaders included Ralph Hunsaker with 823 passing yards, Sal Gonzalez with 337 rushing yards, and Eddie Sine with 163 receiving yards.

References

1956 Arizona Wildcats football team Wikipedia